oily
gb/ˈɔɪli/ us/ˈɔɪli/
B1
ஆங்கிலம்
olajos, zsíros, mézesmázos, behízelgő
B1
1
பயன்பாட்டு முறை:
[something] is oily
The pan was still oily even after I washed it.
A serpenyő még mosás után is olajos volt.
He wiped his oily hands on a paper towel.
Papírtörlőbe törölte olajos kezét.
There was an oily film on the water near the dock.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
My hair feels oily today.
Ma zsírosnak érződik a hajam.
The floor is oily and slippery.
A padló olajos és csúszós.
பொதுவான தவறு:
Don’t use oily to mean only ‘shiny’; it usually implies an unpleasant greasy feel.
பொருள்
covered with oil; greasy
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
oily hands
|oily fingers
|oily surface
|oily stain
|oily residue
|oily rag
|oily mess
|oily film
|oily patch
|oily smell
இணைச்சொற்கள்
greasy (Most common synonym; strongly suggests unpleasant oil.)
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slick (Emphasizes slipperiness or shine.)
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fatty (Often used for food; focuses on fat content.)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
dry (No oil or grease on the surface.)
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non-greasy (Specifically says it does not feel greasy.)
கருப்பொருள்கள்
daily_life
|food
|cleaning
வரையறை
having a lot of oil on it, so it feels greasy
Having oil on the surface or containing enough oil to feel greasy or slippery.
B1
2
zsíros
A2
பயன்பாட்டு முறை:
oily [skin/hair/scalp/complexion]
My forehead gets oily by the afternoon.
Délutánra bezsírosodik a homlokom.
She uses a gentle cleanser for oily skin.
Kímélő arctisztítót használ zsíros bőrre.
His hair looks oily if he skips a day of shampoo.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
I have oily skin.
Zsíros a bőröm.
My hair becomes oily quickly.
Gyorsan bezsírosodik a hajam.
பொதுவான தவறு:
Oily (skin) is different from sweaty; sweat is water-based, oil is not.
பொருள்
skin or hair producing excess oil
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
oily skin
|oily hair
|oily scalp
|oily forehead
|oily complexion
|oily T-zone
|oily roots
|oily acne-prone skin
|oily shine
|oily moisturizer
இணைச்சொற்கள்
greasy (Often used informally for oily hair or skin.)
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shiny (Focuses on appearance rather than the oily feel.)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
dry (Lacking natural moisture and oil.)
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matte (Not shiny; often used in skincare/makeup contexts.)
கருப்பொருள்கள்
health
|beauty
|body
வரையறை
having too much natural oil (especially skin or hair)
Producing or having too much natural oil, especially on the skin or hair.
B1
3
பயன்பாட்டு முறை:
oily [food/dish/sauce]
The chips were tasty but a bit oily.
A csipsz finom volt, de egy kicsit olajos.
I try to avoid oily foods late at night.
Igyekszem késő este kerülni a zsíros ételeket.
That sauce tastes oily and bland.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
This food is too oily.
Ez az étel túl olajos.
The pizza was oily.
A pizza olajos volt.
பொதுவான தவறு:
For food, oily is usually negative; ‘rich’ can be more positive in some contexts.
பொருள்
containing too much oil (food)
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
oily food
|oily fries
|oily pizza
|oily noodles
|oily sauce
|oily dressing
|oily takeaway
|oily aftertaste
இணைச்சொற்கள்
greasy (More strongly negative and very common for food.)
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fatty (Focuses on fat content rather than surface oil.)
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heavy (Often about how the food feels to eat/digest.)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
light (Not greasy; easier to eat.)
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low-fat (Describes reduced fat content (not exactly the same as oiliness).)
கருப்பொருள்கள்
food
|restaurants
வரையறை
with too much oil, especially in food
Containing a lot of oil, especially in a way that makes food feel heavy or unpleasantly greasy.
C1
4
mézesmázos
B2
behízelgő
B2
பயன்பாட்டு முறை:
an oily [smile/voice/manner]
He greeted us with an oily smile that made me suspicious.
Mézesmázos mosollyal üdvözölt minket, amitől gyanakodni kezdtem.
Her oily compliments didn’t fool anyone in the room.
Mézesmázos bókjai senkit sem tévesztettek meg a teremben.
The caller had an oily voice and kept pushing a deal.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
He gave an oily smile.
Mézesmázos mosolyt villantott.
பொதுவான தவறு:
This meaning describes behavior, not something literally with oil.
பொருள்
unpleasantly smooth and flattering
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
oily smile
|oily voice
|oily manner
|oily charm
|oily compliments
|oily salesman
இணைச்சொற்கள்
smarmy (Very common and strongly negative; implies fake friendliness.)
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unctuous (More formal; emphasizes excessive, fake politeness.)
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ingratiating (Focuses on trying to gain approval or favor.)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
sincere (Genuine rather than flattering for advantage.)
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straightforward (Direct and not overly flattering.)
கருப்பொருள்கள்
emotions
|communication
|work
வரையறை
too polite in a way that feels fake
Unpleasantly polite or flattering in a way that seems insincere or trying to gain advantage.
இலக்கணம்
அகராதி வடிவம்
oily
IPA
GB/ˈɔɪli/
US/ˈɔɪli/
அசைகள் மற்றும் அழுத்தம்
oily (1 அசை)
Stress on 1st syllable (oily)
சொல் வடிவங்கள்
Adjective
- Base: oily
- Comparative: oilier
- Superlative: oiliest
சொல் குடும்பம்
Forms
oilier
adjective
oiliest
adjective
Core family
oil
noun A2
Related words
oiliness
noun
Negative and opposite forms
non-oily
adjective
சொற்றொடர்கள்
like an oily rag
1/lˈaɪk ən ˈɔɪli ɹˈæɡ/
idiom
informal
very dirty and greasy
very dirty and messy-looking
உதாரணங்கள்
- After the long trip, we all looked like an oily rag.
- You can’t go to the interview looking like an oily rag.
oily rag
1/ˈɔɪli ɹˈæɡ/
fixed phrase
cloth soaked with oil
a cloth with oil on it, used for cleaning or polishing
உதாரணங்கள்
- He wiped the tools with an oily rag to stop them rusting.
- Put oily rags in a sealed metal container to reduce fire risk.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
- He cleaned the bike chain with an oily rag.